Mercat a La Planxa

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CONSERVAS

RAW BAR

OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL*

champagne mignonette
$19.00

TIGER SHRIMP COCKTAIL

nora chili cocktail sauce
$21.00

BEEF TARTARE*

roasted bone marrow, sourdough, fried caper crumble
$24.00

HAMACHI CRUDO*

cara cara orange, citrus oil, chili
$24.00

YELLOWFIN TUNA TARTARE*

fried shallots, tapioca cracker, chili crisp

QUESO Y EMBUTIDO

$8.00

12 MONTH MANCHEGO
$8.00

CABRA ROMERO
$8.00

POINT REYES BLUE
$9.00

3 YEAR JAMON SERRANO
$9.00

CHORIZO CANTIMPALO
$9.00

SOBRASSADA
$38.00

CINCO JOTAS 5J IBERICO
$26.00

CHEFS BOARD

serrano, chorizo, cabrales, manchego, fig jam, marcona almond, grapes

ENSALADA Y SOPA

TAPAS

$12.00

PATATAS BRAVAS

salsa brava, chili oil, garlic aioli
$12.00

CROQUETAS DE SERRANO

serrano ham, romesco
$12.00

DATILES

dates, smoked bacon, marcona almond, bleu cheese fondue
$18.00

CALAMARI

fried, preserved lemon aioli
$22.00

PULPO

octopus, peruvian potato, escabeche
$18.00

ALBONDIGAS

pork, beef, salsa madrilena
$20.00

GAMBAS AL AJILLO

gulf shrimp, garlic, chili
$22.00

MEJILLONES

bangs island mussels, cider, nora chili butter
$16.00

ENSALADA RUSSA

tuna conserva, yukon gold potato, garlic aioli
$9.00

GARBANZO A LA MADRILENA

stewed chickpeas, rutabaga, rose harissa
$12.00

PAN CON TOMATE

pan de crystal, fresh tomato, garlic, evoo
$14.00

PIQUILLO RELLENOS

red pepper, goat cheese, saffron foam
$12.00

GIGANDAS EN VINAIGRE

white beans, sea fennel, lemon supremes
$14.00

ZANAHORIAS CON SIDRA

heirloom carrots, cider, carrot top chimichurri
$65.00

CHEF’S TAPAS TASTING

(MINIMUM TWO GUESTS). let our chef select an array of tapas for your table. NO SUBSTITUTIONS, PLEASE.

RACIONES

$38.00

LA ARRACHERA*

hanger steak, parsnip puree
$36.00

CORDERO*

aussie lamb, mint salsa verde
$29.00

GALLINA EN PEPITORIA

roasted freebird chicken
$36.00

VIEIRAS AZAFRAN

maine scallops, bomba rice risotto, saffron
$32.00

LIBRITOS DE LOMO RELLENOS*

bone-in pork chop stuffed with serrano ham, manchego, and piquillo pepper, mojo negra sauce
$32.00

MERLUZA Y ALMEJAS

hake, clams, caramalized fennel, tomato, fried aromatics
$26.00

FABADA ASTURIANA

asturian pork and bean stew

PAELLA

PICAR

$6.00

ACEITUNAS

mixed olives, orange, chili, garlic confit
$6.00

TORTILLA ESPAÑOLA

caramelized onion, potato, saffron aioli
$6.00

MATRIMONIO MONTADITO

cured and marinated anchovy, sourdough
$6.00

PINTXO SOLOMILLO

flat iron steak, marrow butter, chimichurri
$6.00

JAMON Y MANCHEGO

3 year serrano, 12 month manchego
$6.00

BIKINI PRESSAR

chorizo, goat cheese, piquillo pepper, truffle honey
$6.00

TRES OSTIONES*

today’s oysters on the half shell

SPANISH LIQUEURS

CORDIALS

BRANDY & COGNAC

$10.00

TORRES 10YR
$13.00

LUSTAU SOLERA GRAN RESERVA
$29.00

BODEGAS TRADICION GRAN RESERVA
$39.00

BODEGAS YUSTE PEDRO I GRAN RESERVA
$17.00

REMY VSOP
$21.00

REMY 1738

SINGLE MALT SCOTCH

POSTRES

$14.00

CHURROS

vanilla sugar, hot chocolate
$14.00

BASQUE BURNT CHEESECAKE

tart cherry compote, mixed berries, crushed pistachio
$14.00

ARROZ CON LECHE

rice pudding, caramel, candied pecan
$16.00

CREMA CATALANA

crème anglaise
$10.00

HELADO DE CASA

housemade ice cream
$10.00

SORBETTO DE CASA

housemade sorbet

DESSERT WINE AND SHERRY

$11.00

MOSCATEL DORADO

bodegas cesar florido
$16.00

SOLERA CREAM

alvear
$11.00

EAST INDIA SOLERA

emilio lustau
$18.00

2019 PEDRO XIMENEZ DE AÑADA

alvear

DRY SHERRY

VERMOUTH

$10.00

ATXA DRY
$10.00

ATXA SWEET
$10.00

BANDERA
$11.00

PRIORAT NATUR
$10.00

SISET

AMARI

GIN

VODKA

RUM

$11.00

APPLETON ESTATE SIGNATURE
$10.00

BACARDI
$15.00

DIPLOMATICO RESERVA
$11.00

MOUNT GAY BLACK BARREL DOUBLE CASK
$12.00

PLANTATION MR STIGGINS PINEAPPLE
$12.00

SAILOR JERRY
$14.00

TROIS RIVIÈRES CUVÉE DE L’OCÉAN

WORLD WHISKEY

AMERICAN WHISKEY

$14.00

ANGEL’S ENVY
$18.00

BASIL HAYDEN
$18.00

FEW SINGLE MALT
$13.00

FOUR ROSES SINGLE BARREL
$20.00

GARRISON BROTHERS HONEYDEW
$11.00

HIGH WEST DOUBLE RYE
$11.00

JACK DANIELS
$11.00

JIM BEAM
$14.00

KNOB CREEK
$12.00

MAKERS MARK
$16.00

QUINCY STREET NORTH AMERICAN RYE
$11.00

RITTENHOUSE RYE
$11.00

SAGAMORE SIGNATURE RYE
$11.00

SAZERAC RYE
$16.00

UNCLE NEAREST SMALL BATCH
$15.00

WOODFORD RESERVE

TEQUILA

MEZCAL

$13.00

BURRITO FIESTERO CENIZO ANCESTRAL
$27.00

LALOCURA TOBALÁ
$22.00

LA MEDIDA BICUISHE
$24.00

LA MEDIDA TOBASICHE
$19.00

MACURICHOS ESPADIN CON CACAO
$23.00

MEZCALERO #28
$23.00

MEZCALERO #29
$10.00

PROLIJO ESPADÍN

DESAYUNO

$20.00

CHORIZO BAKED EGGS*

two eggs, coriander, goat cheese, ciabatta
$16.00

ESCALIVADA OMELET

eggplant, spinach, piquillo pepper, red onion, potato
$17.00

MERCAT BENEDICT*

15 month serrano ham, poached egg, piquillo hollandaise, english muffin, breakfast potatoes
$16.00

BUTTERMILK PANCAKES

berry compote, maple syrup, powdered sugar
$16.00

TORRIJAS

battered brioche, cinnamon sugar, chantilly cream, brûléed banana, chocolate chip
$27.00

VACA Y OUS*

grilled beef striploin, sauteed spinach, two eggs, hollandaise potatoes
$12.00

TWO EGGS ANY STYLE*

breakfast potatoes
$10.00

PARFAIT

greek yogurt, seasonal berries, strawberry vanilla jam, pistachio, granola
$6.00

BRÛLÉED GRAPEFRUIT

SIDES

ALMORZO

TAPAS TRADICIONALES

$12.00

PATATAS BRAVAS

potatoes, salsa brava, garlic aioli, chili oil
$12.00

DATILES CON ALMENDRAS

bacon-wrapped dates, marcona almond, bleu cheese fondue
$12.00

SPANISH TORTILLA

caramelized onion and potato omelet, saffron aioli
$12.00

PAN CON TOMATE

ciabatta, tomato, arbequina olive oil
$20.00

GAMBAS AL AJILLO

shrimp, bird’s eye chili, garlic, shrimp jus

DULCES

BEBIDAS ADULTOS

$15.00

MERCAT BLOODY MARY
$13.00

CAVA MIMOSA
$13.00

BELLINI
$14.00

CARAJILLO FRIO

licor 43, caffe borghetti
$15.00

PIÑA ESPUMOSA

tito’s vodka, ginger liqueur, pineapple and lemon juice, egg white
RED SANGRIA

brandy, orange liqueur
ROSADO SANGRIA

blanco tequila, pomegranate syrup
$10.00

NEW BELGIUM DOMINGA MIMOSA SOUR

No ABV Cocktails

WINES BY THE BOTTLE SPARKLING

$56.00

PORTELL BRUT NV macabeo, parellada – Penedès
$60.00

MERCAT BRUT ROSE NV macabeo, xarel-lo, parellada, monastrell – Penedès
$66.00

MASCARÓ PURE BRUT NATURE NV parellada, macabeo – Penedès
$76.00

GRAMONA IMPERIAL RESERVA 2014 chardonnay, macabeo, xarel-lo vermell – Penedès

WINES BY THE BOTTLE WHITE/ROSADO

$72.00

EBRO RIVER VALLEY MUGA BLANCO 2022 viura, malvasia, garnacha blanca – Rioja
$60.00

EBRO RIVER VALLEY OSTATU ROSADO 2021 tempranillo, garnacha, viura - Rioja Alavesa
$62.00

TXAKOLINA ARETXAGA 2021 hondurrabi zuri – Bizkaia
$60.00

CASTILLA Y LEON VIÑA CLAVADOR PARAJES 2021 verdejo – Rueda
$87.00

CASTILLA Y LEON SHAYA HABIS OLD VINES 2018 verdejo – Rueda
$60.00

CASTILLA Y LEON LAGAR DE CONDESA KENTIA 2022 albariño - Rias Baixas
$75.00

CASTILLA Y LEON TERRAS GAUDA O ROSAL 2022 albariño - Rias Baixas
$85.00

CASTILLA Y LEON ENVIDIA COCHINA 2020 albariño - Rias Baixas
$56.00

CENTRAL & SOUTHERN SPAIN A PACHAS 2021 malvar - Madrid

WINES BY THE BOTTLE RED

MERCAT SIGNATURE COCKTAILS

GIN & TONIC

$18.00

MERCAT G&T

puerto de indias gin, hibiscus syrup, lemon juice, apolgue persimmon liqueur, fever tree mediterranean tonic, rosemary
$16.00

STRAWBERRY FIELD botanist gin, strawberry and star anise tonic
$16.00

FORREST TRAIL st. george terroir gin, mushroom and cardamom tonic
$16.00

AIGUA DE COGOMBRE nordes gin, three cent aegean tonic
$17.00

MINT TEA principe de apostoles gin, three cents bitter tonic

OTHER & TONIC

COCKTAILS

$17.00

NARANJA D’ORO jim beam bourbon, fever tree blood orange ginger beer
$18.00

CADIZ botanist gin, licor 43, basil liqueur, amontillado sherry
$16.00

EL TIEMPO VUELA prolijo mezcal, gomme syrup, tempus fugit quinquina
$17.00

SALTWATER TAFFY

trois rivières cuvée de l’océan rum, apologue paw paw liqueur, regan’s orange bitters
$16.00

ARREL D’API prolijo mezcal, aplogue celery root, winter spice syrup, lime juice
$17.00

LA PUERTA ROJA skeptic gin, aperol, hibiscus syrup, el bandarra sweet vermouth
$18.00

GRANDPA’S FLASK sazerac rye, siset vermut, amaro nonino
$25.00

POOR MAN’S PENICILLIN

highland park scotch, stirrings ginger liqueur, lemon juice, honey syrup, laphroaig scotch
$28.00

BARRI ANTIC

pedro I brandy de jerez, quincy street malted rye whiskey, licor 43, sweet vermouth, bitters

LOW ABV COCKTAILS

NO ABV COCKTAILS

$14.00

PASSION PLAY passion fruit shrub, honey syrup
$14.00

TAMARINDO SECO liquid alchemist tamarindo syrup, mango puree, lime juice, tajin half rim
$14.00

BLUE LAGOON coconut cream, madagascar vanilla, butterfly pea pod tisane

WINES BY THE GLASS SPARKLING

WINES BY THE GLASS WHITE

WINES BY THE GLASS ROSADO

WINES BY THE GLASS RED

$17.00

LES SOMERES monastrell, malvasia de sitges, merlot, llimonera
$17.00

EL CHAPARRAL DE VEGA SINDOA garnacha
$17.00

BODEGAS DE BARDOS ROMÁNTICA tempranillo
$18.00

MARQUÉS DE CÁCERES CRIANZA tempranillo, garnacha, graciano
$23.00

MARQUÉS DE VARGAS RESERVA tempranillo, mazuelo, garnacha
$15.00

BODEGAS SIERRA MIRA SALINAS monastrell

SANGRIA

DRAFT BEER

$11.00

SOLEMN OATH SMALL WAVE CITY CLUB HAZY IPA
$11.00

ESTRELLA DAMM SPANISH LAGER
$10.00

RAVINIA FOOD TRUCK PILS
$15.00

TRABANCO ASTURIAN CIDER

BOTTLES & CANS

$8.00

MILLER LITE
$9.00

HEINEKEN
$9.00

MODELO
$11.00

GOOSE ISLAND SOFIE
$10.00

LAGUNITAS LIL SUMPIN’ SUMPIN’
$10.00

LAGUNITAS IPNA NON-ALCOHOLIC
$10.00

NEW BELGIUM DOMINGA MIMOSA SOUR
$12.00

REVOLUTION HAZY PITCH ALE (16oz)

CIDERS

PICAR

ACEITUNAS

marinated olives, citrus, chili, garlic confit
TORTILLA ESPAÑOLA

caramelized onion, potato, egg, saffron aioli
MATRIMONIO MONTADITO

cured and marinated anchovy, sourdough
PINTXO SOLOMILLO

flat iron steak, marrow butter, chimichurri
JAMON Y MANCHEGO

3 year serrano, 12 month Manchego
BIKINI PRESSAR

chorizo, goat cheese, piquillo pepper, truffle honey
TRES OSTIONES

today’s oysters on the half shell

HAPPY HOUR DRINKS

$6.00

DRAFT BEER
$8.00

HOUSE WINE
$12.00

BELLA HIERBA

skeptic gin, basil tonic water
$12.00

PIERCED NAVEL

tito’s, cointreau, peach liqueur
$12.00

HONEYCRISP

drambuie, journeyman cider liqueur

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CONSERVAS

LEGENDARY PRESERVED SEAFOOD OF SPAIN

RAW BAR

OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL*

TIGER SHRIMP COCKTAIL

BEEF TARTARE*

HAMACHI CRUDO*

YELLOWFIN TUNA TARTARE*

QUESO Y EMBUTIDO

12 MONTH MANCHEGO

CABRA ROMERO

POINT REYES BLUE

3 YEAR JAMON SERRANO

CHORIZO CANTIMPALO

SOBRASSADA

CINCO JOTAS 5J IBERICO

CHEFS BOARD

ENSALADA Y SOPA

HEIRLOOM TOMATO SALAD

ENSALADA VERDE

SEASONAL GAZPACHO

TAPAS

PATATAS BRAVAS

CROQUETAS DE SERRANO

DATILES

CALAMARI

PULPO

ALBONDIGAS

GAMBAS AL AJILLO

MEJILLONES

ENSALADA RUSSA

GARBANZO A LA MADRILENA

PAN CON TOMATE

PIQUILLO RELLENOS

GIGANDAS EN VINAIGRE

ZANAHORIAS CON SIDRA

CHEF’S TAPAS TASTING

RACIONES

LA ARRACHERA*

CORDERO*

GALLINA EN PEPITORIA

VIEIRAS AZAFRAN

LIBRITOS DE LOMO RELLENOS*

MERLUZA Y ALMEJAS

FABADA ASTURIANA

PAELLA

DE MARISCOS

DE CARNE

VERDURAS

PAELLA NEGRA

PICAR

ACEITUNAS

TORTILLA ESPAÑOLA

MATRIMONIO MONTADITO

PINTXO SOLOMILLO

JAMON Y MANCHEGO

BIKINI PRESSAR

TRES OSTIONES*

SPANISH LIQUEURS

GONZALEZ BYASS CHINCHÓN

LICOR 43

DO FERREIRO LICOR DE HIERBAS

DO FERREIRO ORUJO DE GALICIA

CORDIALS

BAILEYS

BENEDICTINE

CHAMBORD

DISARONNO

DRAMBUIE

FRANGELICO

GRAND MARNIER

KAHLUA

BRANDY & COGNAC

TORRES 10YR

LUSTAU SOLERA GRAN RESERVA

BODEGAS TRADICION GRAN RESERVA

BODEGAS YUSTE PEDRO I GRAN RESERVA

REMY VSOP

REMY 1738